Short Bowel Syndrome

A malabsorption syndrome resulting from extensive operative resection of the SMALL INTESTINE, the absorptive region of the GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT.

Year introduced: 1991(1981)

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Tree Number(s): C06.405.469.637.832, C23.550.767.882

MeSH Unique ID: D012778

Entry Terms:

• Bowel Syndrome, Short
• Bowel Syndromes, Short
• Short Bowel Syndromes
• Syndrome, Short Bowel
• Syndromes, Short Bowel

Previous Indexing:

• Malabsorption Syndromes (1966-1980)
• Postoperative Complications (1966-1980)
• Syndrome (1972-1980)

All MeSH Categories
Diseases Category
Digestive System Diseases
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Intestinal Diseases
Malabsorption Syndromes
Short Bowel Syndrome

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Diseases Category
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms
Pathologic Processes
Postoperative Complications
Short Bowel Syndrome